"In today's society, abortion has become a common practice, defended by deceptive arguments. Latter-day prophets have denounced abortion, referring to the Lord's declaration, "Thou shalt not . . . kill, nor do anything like unto it" (D&C 59:6). Their counsel on the matter is clear: Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must not submit to, perform, encourage, pay for, or arrange for an abortion. Church members who encourage an abortion in any way may be subject to Church discipline.?

That the church does not hold its members to its standard with consistency isn’t a measure of the standard, but of the church’s consistency. Mickelson

So what rights to carry weapons do Iowans have anyway? Roger Burdette from Iowa Carry, Inc explains. Then, an Iowa victim of illegal behavior by illegal aliens...an eloquent think-piece by a Marshalltown mom. Powerful.

Greg Jacksonand Paul Dinger are Boston political pundits. They say Gov Mitt Romney is the most liberal candidate of either party. Vigorous conversation. Gary DeMar says we oughta be careful of mixing eschatology and politics. Then, did that "gay general" ask a good question or not?

A guy who read all the direction and conducted "The Smartphone Experiment" Pierre Khawand. How to pick a phone. Then, retired General Ed Soyster from Human Rights First says his organization wants to convince future presidents visiting Iowa to reject any forms of torture of enemy combatants. Spirited conversation.

TV 13 political reporter Dave Price with some insights into the presidential race in Iowa. "Raceopoly" a new variation on the Monopoly Games based upon the Knoxville Raceway. Call 641-842-5431 to order. Then Congressman Steve King on Sanctuary Iowa.

Computer security expert David Perry from Trend Micro offers a bunch of techie advice. Very useful. Then, flag folding joins the culture war...unbelievable. An Iowa kindergarten teacher says a picture of a kid with a dead pheasant promotes violence. Sends picture home. Sigh. And Iowa is putting sales tax on Halloween pumpkins. Don't worry, if you plan to eat them you can get an exemption form. If you didn't know that in time, you can still get a rebate. And Ron Paul made the Tonight Show.Paulists loved it. You may have downed way too much Halloween candy when..... Big Smile

Wally World is selling a Chinese-built talking Jesus action figure. Swell? Betty Ahrens from I-CAN says the Bush veto of S-CHIP expansion needs to be over-ridden. Bruce Chapman is another fellow talking about political bias in Iowa's university system.

From Upper Nile State Legislative Assembly, Marthi Nuyamal Choat tells thestory of southern Sudan and why there are so many Sudanese Iowans. Then, what's a sniper to do when he's busted? Great conversation. Columbus Day? Some uncomfortable history for Columbus bashers.

Harkin and gays in the military redux. Senator Harkin lectures General Pace on the morality of homosexual behavior. Then, Craig Smith looks at the future price of oil, gas, gold and currency. 800-289-2646

So, why can people smell and hear their neighbors anyhow? Poor building codes? Then, Senator Harkin has decided that homosexual and adulterous behavior should be added the Uniform Code of Military of Justice.

Editor Note: Mrs. Kathie Danielson, Principal of Roosevelt High school later in the day clarified the cancellation. She said the controversial nature of the presentation didn't give the administration sufficient time to notify parents. Mrs. Danielson has committed to including Alveda King in a future assembly as part of Black History Month.

Alan Keyes is running for President again. Rob Montzwith a Hillary Care response. Then, the Vietnam War Memorial is vandalized. An Iowan with a report. Jonathan Narcisse was elected to the Des Moines School Board. We can almost hear sweat breaking out.

Bill Salier is organizing a petition drive to call for the impeachment of a lawless Iowa judge who legislated from the bench.. Father Frank Bognanno says gay marriage is an oxy-moron. Then, Iowa country singer Jason Brown. Purdy tunes.

Senator John McCain and Senator Fred Thompson with issues. The term "sex offender" is offensive. And the real culprits in Iowa's brush with gay marriage are Governor Culver and Senator Mike Gronstal. Why? BTW, the LA Timesfeatured WHO Radio and Mickelson's program.

Jonathan Narcisse wants to on the Des Moines School Board. PLLLLEEEZZZZEEEE ! For the love of GAWD...elect him this time so the rest of us can get some peace. Thank you very much. Then, to whack or not to whack , that is the question.